Ness City City, Kansas
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1534 residents, 684 households, and 424 families in the city. The population density was 1495.7 people per square mile (577.49/kmē), giving it the 156th most densely populated city among the Kansas. There were 800 housing units at an average density of 776.7 per square mile (299.89/kmē). The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.83. In the city the population was spread out, with 22.4% under the age of 18, 5% from 18 to 24, 24.6% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 25.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 107.6 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 113.8 females. The median age is 43.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Ness City City was 41.3 and 46.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 97.72% White, 0.07% Black or African American, 0.39% American Indian, 0.07% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.17% from two or more races and 0.59% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $33068, it would be the 252nd highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Kansas. The median income for a family in the city was $42500, making its Kansas's 200th highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $18481, it is the 112th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Kansas. The median income is $18455, The median income for males was $24034 versus $12534 for females.
In 2000, 323 pupils and students, of which 168 are male and 155 are female, 21.06% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 32 nursery or pri school, 16 kindergarten, 141 elementary school, 99 high school and 35 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1534 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1534 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1526 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1484 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1451 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1394 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1352 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1316 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1285 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1283 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1261 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 21 | 11 | 32 |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| Elementary school | 65 | 76 | 141 |
| High school | 62 | 37 | 99 |
| College or graduate school | 14 | 21 | 35 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ness City city, Kansas | $33068 | $42500 | $18481 |
| Ness County, Kansas | $32340 | $39775 | $17787 |
| Kansas, United States | $40624 | $49624 | $20506 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |